Ergoge Tesfaye
Ergoge Tesfaye | |
|---|---|
እርጎጌ ተስፋዬ | |
| Minister for Labor and Social Affairs | |
| Assumed office 16 October 2018 | |
| President | Sahle-Work Zewde |
| Prime Minister | Abiy Ahmed |
| Research and Community Service Vice President at Wachamo University | |
| In office 2016[1] – October 2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 August 1978 Hossana, Hadiya, Ethiopia |
| Nationality |  Ethiopian |
| Political party | Prosperity Party |
Ergoge Tesfaye (Template:Lang-gez, born in 1978) is an Ethiopian politician who is the Minister for Labor and Social Affairs since October 2018.[2][3]
Early life
Ergoge was born in Hosaena, Hadiya, Ethiopia and raised in Addis Ababa, and Hosaena. She was born to a teacher family, and attended her primary school in her home town, but left her home town when she was grade 2 and resumed her education in capital of Ethiopia, Addis Abeba. As she completed grade 10, her family went back to Hossana, and this let Ergoge complete her secondary school in her home town.[3] As Ergoge completed her secondary school, she went back to Addis Ababa and joined Addis Ababa University, where she awarded Bachelor of Arts in Foreign Language and Literature. She also earned Master of Arts in Gender Studies, and Doctor of Philosophy in Social Anthropology from India.[3]
Career
After completing her BA in Foreign Language and Literature, Ergogie became an English teacher for two years in Gimbichu high school.[3] Before becoming a Minister for Labor and Social Affairs, Ergoge served as a teacher and director of the Gender and HIV Protection office in Saint Mary's University (Ethiopia), and Research and Community Service Vice President at Wachamo University.[3]
References
- ^ Team, AWiB (1 July 2020). "Working A Peaceful Path: Dr. Ergogie Tesfaye". AWiB.
- ^ "Council | FDRE Office of the Prime Ministers". pmo.gov.et. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b c d e Team, AWiB (1 July 2020). "Working A Peaceful Path: Dr. Ergogie Tesfaye". AWiB. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
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